18 May 2026
St Hugh’s Boat Club Summer Eights Dinner
Join us for a special evening celebrating the rich history of St Hugh’s rowing, as we welcome our rowers, alumni and students for a lively and celeb...
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St Hugh’s Principal appointed Honorary Fellow of Trinity College
Congratulations to St Hugh’s Principal, Michele Acton, who has been appointed an Honorary Fellow of Trinity College, University of Oxford, where she read Philosophy, Politics and Economics.
Michele started her career in investment banking in the City, following which she became chief executive of UCL Hospitals Charitable Foundation, the main fundraising charity for key research, building and equipment projects across all University College London Hospitals. After two years at UCLH she was appointed chief executive of the eye research charity Fight for Sight, where she helped transform it into a leading national fundraising charity for medical research into eye health. After 12 years with Fight for Sight, Michele joined St Hugh’s College in September 2025 as its Principal.
